The party was founded by Souty Touré, the current mayor of Tambacounda and a former government minister under Abdou Diouf.
The party's base remains in the south eastern Tambacounda Region.
In the 2007 elections the party received 1.5% of the national vote and won a single seat in the National Assembly.
[1] In the 2012 elections the party received just 0.5% of the vote and lost its single seat.
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